ERIN TRATHEN – IBCLC
Dual trained neonatal registered nurse and IBCLC offering FEEDING support for everyone.
Erin Trathen is our International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) and our resident can-do-it-all practitioner. Erin supports families through every stage of their feeding journey, whether that’s breastfeeding, chestfeeding, NICU journeys, expressing, combination feeding, induced lactation or weaning.
Erin has extensive experience supporting diverse families through a wide range of feeding situations, including more complex circumstances. With her warm, down-to-earth approach informed by her clinical experience, her philosophy is rooted in compassion, inclusion, and the belief that every parent deserves support that feels safe and affirming.
Areas of focus include:
Antenatal feeding preparation and education
Induced lactation for non-birthing parents
Expressing and using lactation aids
Establishing supply or managing oversupply
Feeding premature or low-birthweight babies
Supporting twins or multiples
Managing nipple pain and mastitis
Tongue-tie and oral restriction assessment
Post tongue-tie release support
Feeding after loss or low glandular tissue
Weaning support and gentle transitions
how it works.
Erin offers Telehealth consultations Australia wide, or can visit your home in the Albury Wodonga area.
About Erin.
Bachelor of Nursing
International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC)
Fees.
Antenatal/Postnatal Lactation Support: $160
Telehealth Consult (50 minutes): $160
Follow up consult: $90
Lactation support is provided by an International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) and registered nurse. Guidance is professional and evidence-informed but is not a replacement for medical or paediatric advice. Clients should seek medical assessment if concerns arise about their own health or their baby’s health.
Telehealth consultations are available Australia-wide. Service availability and eligibility may vary by location, practitioner type, and regulatory requirements.